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Rays' Shields has final spring tuneup (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Midway through his final spring training tuneup, Tampa Bay opening day starter James Shields shifted into regular-season mode. The right-hander worked a perfect third and fourth innings Wednesday, rebounding from a shaky first two innings to help the Rays close the Florida portion of their exhibition schedule with a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins.